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Owner’s Installation and Operation Manual Model 7000 Model 7000 THIS MANUAL INCLUDES INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MODEL 7000 FURNACE UTILIZING THE LISTED OPERATIONAL TYPES: 1. WOOD ADD-ON 2. WOOD ONLY Installation is to be preformed by a qualifi ed installer.
SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS! You’ve purchased a heater from North America’s oldest manufacturer of wood burning products. By heating with wood you’re helping to CONSERVE ENERGY! Wood is our only Renewable Energy Resource. Please do your part to preserve our wood supply. Plant at least one tree each year. Future generations will thank you.
SAFETY For safety keep fi ring and ashpit doors tightly closed. Do not connect this unit to a chimney fl ue serving another appliance. Danger: Risk of fi re or explosion. Do not burn garbage, gasoline, naphtha, drain oil, or other inappropriate materials. Do not use chemicals or fl...
UNPACKING AND PRE-ASSEMBLY UNPACKING 1) Remove all packaging from the furnace. 2) Remove the supplied tools and parts from the furnace. A) The supplied ash shovel and poker from the heat exchanger tube, behind the heat exchanger door at the top of the unit. B) The hearth lip is shipped inside the combustion chamber.
FURNACE INSTALLATION INSTALLATION OPTIONS The installation of this furnace includes supplying electrical power, return (fresh air) ductwork, and supply air ductwork. This furnace may be installed in three different confi gurations. 1) Stand alone wood furnace 2) Add-on wood furnace The furnace also has several additional kits that may be installed.
MAINTENANCE CLEARANCES Your furnace has recommended minimum maintenance clearance requirements. These clearances insure that there is adequate room to preform maintenance and service your furnace. DO NOT store fuel within the specifi ed clearances. The clearances will change depending on what kits are installed with your furnace. See the tables and diagram below to determine the clearances for your furnace. Standard unit (no additional kits) Dimension Inch...
DUCTWORK INSTALLATION We strongly recommend that the hot air ductwork be installed by a home heating specialist. If doing the installation yourself, before you decide which installation will best suit your needs, consult a qualifi ed heating technician and follow his recommendations as to the safest and most effi...
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STAND ALONE INSTALLATION If installing this furnace as a stand alone unit, ensure all local codes and all instructions in this manual are followed, including clearance to combustibles, fl oor protector specifi cations and safety warnings. PARALLEL FURNACE INSTALLATION Installing this unit in parallel with another furnace (sharing the same ductwork) is not permitted in Canada.
ACCESSORY INSTALLATION BLOWER SECTION If the blower section is to be installed then ensure that all clearances are still maintained and that the blower section is securely and mechanically attached to the air intake on your new furnace. 1) Remove all packaging from the blower kit. 2) Mount legs on bottom of blower box.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION All electrical connections should be done by a qualifi ed electrician It is recommended to connect the furnace to its own 15 amp 120 Volt circuit from the house power supply FAN LIMIT CONTROL Using the Honeywell mounting bracket, the fan limit control must be mounted to the supply air ductwork. Drill a 7/8” hole for the fan limit control sensor rod to pass through into the ductwork.
CHIMNEY INSTALLATION CHIMNEY Your wood furnace may be hooked up with a factory built or masonry chimney, matching the diameter of the exhaust. If you are using a factory built chimney, it must comply with UL 103 or CSA-B365 standard; therefore it must be a Type HT (2100°F). It is extremely important that it be installed according to the manufacturer’s specifi...
MASONRY CHIMNEY : Ensure that a masonry chimney meets the minimum standards of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) by having it inspected by a professional. Make sure there are no cracks, loose mortar or other signs of deterioration and blockage. Have the chimney cleaned before the furnace is installed and operated.
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COMBUSTIBLE WALL CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS Method A. 12” (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5” (89 mm) brick and a 5/8” (15.9 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner, construct a wall pass-through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Standard Specifi cation for Clay Fire Linings) or its equivalent.
CHIMNEY CONNECTOR Your chimney connector and chimney must have the same diameter as the furnace outlet. If this is not the case, we recommend you contact your dealer in order to insure there will be no problem with the draft. The furnace pipe must be made of aluminized or cold roll steel with a minimum thickness of 0.021”...
FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY : When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturer’s installation instructions must be followed. You must also purchase (from the same manufacturer) and install the ceiling support package or wall pass-through and “T” section package, fi restops (where needed), insulation shield, roof fl...
WOOD HEAT UTILIZATION Your furnace was designed to burn wood only; no other materials should be burned. Waste and other fl ammable materials should not be burned in your furnace. DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE. DO NOT BURN GARBAGE, GASOLINE, NAPTHA, ENGINE OIL, OR OTHER INAPPROPRIATE MATERIALS.Any type of wood may be used in your furnace, but specifi...
OPERATION NOTICE: To minimize the risk of smoke spillage when opening the door with a fi re in your furnace, crack the door open no more than 1” and wait for at least 10 seconds before opening it more to allow pressure stabilization inside the furnace. THE FIRST FIRES The fresh paint on your furnace needs to be cured to preserve its quality.
WARNINGS • NEVER OVERFIRE YOUR FURNACE. IF ANY PART OF THE FURNACE STARTS TO GLOW RED, OVER FIRING IS HAPPENING. READJUST THE AIR INTAKE CONTROL AT A LOWER SETTING. • THE INSTALLATION OF A LOG CRADLE OR GRATES IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN YOUR WOOD FURNACE. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON FIREBRICK.
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MAINTENANCE Your wood furnace is a high effi ciency furnace and therefore requires little maintenance. It is important to perform a visual inspection of the furnace every time it is emptied, in order to insure that no parts have been damaged, in which case repairs must be performed immediately.
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IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN WARRANTY, COMPONENTS MUST BE REPLACED USING ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS PARTS PURCHASED THROUGH YOUR DEALER OR DIRECTLY FROM THE APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER. USE OF THIRD PARTY COMPONENTS WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
APPENDIX A OIL FURNACE CFM VERIFICATION CFM = orifice size (SI)(liter/hour) x 39 023 x E 1.21 x t CFM = orifice size (Imperial)(gallon/hour) x 140 000 x E 1.1 x t E : Average heat generator efficiency (0.75) t: Temperature rise (ºC) ELECTRIC FURNACE CFM VERIFICATION Re = Electrical energy input rate, kW t = Temperature rise (ºC)
HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS This manual will help you obtain effi cient, dependable service from your stove, and enable you to order repair parts correctly. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. When writing, always give the full model number which is on the nameplate attached to the stove. When ordering repair parts, always give the following information as shown in this list: The part number ___________________________________________ The part description ___________________________________________...
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WARRANTY INFORMATION CARD Name__________________________________________ Telephone #: (_____)_____________ City____________________________________________ State_______ Zip_________________ Email Address __________________________________________________________________ Model # of Unit________________________________ Serial #___________________________ Fuel Type: Wood Coal Pellet Gas Other _________________________ Place of Purchase (Retailer)______________________________________________________ City____________________________________________ State_______ Zip_________________ If internet purchase, please list website address___________________________________ Date of Purchase _______________________________________________________________ Alternative Heat Main Heat Source...
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Fold Here Fold Here Fold Here PLACE STAMP HERE United States Stove Company P.O. Box 151 South Pittsburg, TN 37380...